James Wilson
Mr James Wilson
Rush ID: 7363
Details
- Born:
- c. 1 January 1805
- Died:
- 11 August 1860
- Birth place:
- Hawick, Roxburghshire, UK
- Gender:
- Male
- Ethnicity:
- Unknown
- Ethnic minority:
- No
- Religion:
- Unknown
- Aristocratic connections:
- false
- Formative occupation:
- Writer / Journalist
- Election occupation:
- Newspaper proprietor
- Parentage:
- William Wilson, of Hawick House, Roxburghshire
- Notes:
- None
- Knighthood/Dame:
- False
- Highest Office:
- Non Cabinet Minister
- Who's Who volume:
- 1
- Education level:
- Unknown
References
- Rush ID:
- 7363
- MNIS ID:
- Not set
- Wikidata Entity ID:
- Q94765
- Parliament ID:
- Not set
- Beamish Person ID:
- Not set
- They work for you ID:
- Not set
Name changes
- WILSON, James (1805-1860)
Constituencies
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Devonport
Party: Liberal Year of election: 1857 Date of election: 27 March 1857 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Continuation Year of exit: 1859* Date of exit: c. 1859* Party: Liberal Nature of exit: Resignation Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: None known Notes: Exit August 1859. -
Westbury
Party: Liberal Year of election: 1847 Date of election: 29 July 1847 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1857 Date of exit: 27 March 1857 Party: Liberal Nature of exit: Relocation Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: None known Notes: None
Ministerial offices
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Secretary to the Board of Control 1848-1852
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Financial Secretary to the Treasury 1852-1858
Marriages
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Preston, Elizabeth
Year: 1832
Parties
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Liberal Party Member